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Sharing your genetic data to solve crime

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion June 27, 2023

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I kept thinking of Reina Carolina Morales Rojas, the East Boston immigrant from El Salvador who has been missing for seven months, after learning that Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan a “” in Newton after the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts raised genetic privacy concerns. With the event, the first of its kind in the state, Ryan wanted to get the public to take concrete action to help solve cold cases by sharing their... + full article



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